Is namenode also a commodity?
Answer / Nitesh Kumar Chaudhury
No, Namenode is not a commodity. It is a critical component of Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) that manages the file system namespace, handles file and directory operations, and maintains redundancy by storing multiple copies of data blocks across DataNodes.
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